Lenteclin

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Lenteclin Information

Lenteclin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Lenteclin have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Lenteclin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Lenteclin include Sensitive to light. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lenteclin as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lenteclin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Lenteclin has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lenteclin related warnings talks about Lenteclin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Lenteclin have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Lenteclin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Lenteclin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Lenteclin Benefits & Uses

Lenteclin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Lenteclin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.2 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lenteclin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lenteclin is used -

Moderate

  • Esophagitis

Mild

Common

  • Sensitive to light

Lenteclin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lenteclin safe for pregnant women?


    Lenteclin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Lenteclin safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Lenteclin may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Lenteclin should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Lenteclin on the Kidneys?


    Lenteclin does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lenteclin on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Lenteclin on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lenteclin on the Heart?


    Using Lenteclin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Lenteclin with Other Drugs

Lenteclin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Mild


Lenteclin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lenteclin unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Lenteclin

  • Is this Lenteclin habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Lenteclin has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Lenteclin can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Lenteclin only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Lenteclin is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Lenteclin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lenteclin


    Taking Lenteclin with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lenteclin


    Information about the interaction of Lenteclin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Doryx® (doxycycline hyclate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 829

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1191-1193

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Doryx® (doxycycline hyclate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 829

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1191-1193

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